Hi! I'm Winterlyn and I am a Illinois Wedding Photographer, Elopement & Portrait Photographer based in Chicago, IL I am so glad you are here today! My blog is where you can view an entire wedding day, engagement session or portrait session from start to finish. I would love for you to see how I have captured the essence of my clients and the details of their day.
Isabel & Peter If you didn’t already know, I am here to tell you that I LOVE Elopements! They are so carefree and romantic, and I just love everything about being an Illinois Elopement Wedding Photographer. When Isabel contacted me via Instagram back in April and asked me if I was open to photographing […]
FLASH ALBUM SALE – CELEBRATE YOUR LOVE! I know this month has been tough on everyone. But more than anything this crisis has clarified what is most important in life. It’s not the things we work so hard to accumulate or our social status or accomplishment – it’s the people we love most. It’s a […]
Bridge 410 wedding venue really came to the rescue for Kitty and Lee’s summer wedding. Before it was decided to hold the wedding at Bridge 410, Kitty and Lee had booked another venue. That venue went out of business 2 weeks before their wedding date! OH MY GOSH! The heartache I felt for them. Everyone […]
Maureen’s family hosted her 75th birthday party at the Crystal Tree Golf & Country Club a few weeks back. Her entire family along with some close friends helped her celebrate this special time in her life. Thank you for allowing me to be a part of this beautiful celebration. XoXo, Winterlyn Photographer: Winterlyn Photography […]
A year of Growth & Joy ~ Best Of Weddings 2019 Every year I say I want to write a blog post based on my experience as a photographer and also about my amazing clients in the past year. Somehow I never seem to get around to writing it up. This year is different. 2019 […]
Courtney & Garrett traveled halfway across the country to hold their wedding in Naperville, IL The venue of choice was the White Eagle Golf Club. This lovely couple hit a few snags, kind of like their wedding venue closing a few weeks before the wedding day! Thankfully, the White Eagle Golf Club had their wedding […]
Dave contacted me a few days ago about capturing a surprise Millennium Park Winter Proposal. I, of course, jumped at the chance to capture this moment for Dave and Tracy. Dave planned an entire afternoon for Tracy. Their afternoon started at The Chicago Theater to see Cirque de Soleil Twas the night before Christmas. Afterward, […]
Chicago Surprise Proposal Photographer ~ Last Saturday Arjun proposed to Rhythm at Chicago’s Rare Minimalist Luxury My very first time shooting a proposal. I felt as nervous as Arjun had when he got down on one knee to ask for Rhythm’s hand in marriage. I was so honored to be a part of this moment […]
When Mary & Derrick suggested that we shoot their engagement session at Chicago North Ave Beach I was thrilled. North Ave Beach is a special spot for Mary and Derrick. They frequently visit the areas to play volleyball together. My very first interaction with Mary and Derrick was a few months ago. We had an […]
A few weeks ago I had the honor of spending the day with Alexandra & Nick. One of the loveliest couples I have had the chance to capture. Alexandra is such a warm and beautiful human being. Nick is charming and was so excited about his wedding day. The ceremony was held at Saint Juliana […]